单词 | pompillion |
释义 | † pompillionn. Obsolete. rare. 1. = pompion n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > pumpkin peponOE pompion1526 pompillion1598 turquin1600 pumpkin1647 calabash1658 potiron1658 winter squash1771 zucca1818 kabocha1884 sugared pumpkin1884 sugar-pumpkin1905 Ceylon pumpkin1913 trombone1946 Queensland blue1956 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Cuccuzza, a gourd, a pompilion... Also a paring of a gourd or pompilion. 2. Used as a term of abuse. Cf. pompion n. 2. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > held in contempt > male houndOE churlc1300 pagec1385 jockeya1529 sincanterc1540 cullion1575 cur1600 swabber1612 codworm1615 bob-taila1625 pompilliona1625 duck's meata1627 swab1687 person1704 hallion1789 jackeen1810 peat1818 a1625 J. Fletcher Women Pleas'd iii. iv, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Eeeeee2v/2 He, hang him, poore pompillion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1598 |
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